sustainable. our driver has to go all the way around to find access to either country and adding to delays in the supply chain. there s an even bigger issue and we talked about delay of supply chain congestion with truck drivers is even longer and work. the supply chain is even more fragile. leading to fewer cars produced which only makes the nationwide park shortage that much more pronounced and he could raise our prices higher than the record that is already at, around $47000 for a new car. we are coming up on 24 hours since protesters in windsor were ordered by a judge to clear out or face a risk. say i have only gotten bigger threat this time it s hard to see the bridge opening back up tonight. jon: thank you.
over when it comes to problems in the shipping industry. is that matching what you re seeing? first, thank you for having me on the program and congratulations on your new show. i think we re seeing some treatment of the holiday frenzy purchasing that was going on. there was so much concern, and so much coverage on the issue of supply chain congestion. i think there was hedging on the purchasing side which compounded the problem. but i would just say that supply chain congestion as an issue for our country, the threat will be ever-present unless and until we as a nation make a commitment to a sustained investment in port infrastructure and connectivity. so what are the top challenges you re facing, chris? well, you know, we ve all seen the pictures of vessels waiting for a berth outside of
house speaker nancy pelosi told members that her supporters are for fully funding programs over tackling more over a period of time but she backtracked today as progressives made clear they don t want to prioritize some programs over others. the timing would be reduced in many cases to be slower. evidently no guidance coming from the president. the president doesn t prefer then one avenue or the other? the president feels like making fundamental change and coming out of the pandemic is exactly when to do that. we re not going to have the opportunity for that in some time. that wasn t a cloudy forecast for democrats in the primaries, but the supply chain congestion and worker shortage is stunting economic recovery. the white house as lifting trump arrow tariffs or pressuring unions to lessen work restrictions are options on the